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BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis - Oral Interview

    Validate your knowledge, skills, and capabilities and gain entry onto the professional registration for IT technicians (RITTech) following successful completion of your International Diploma.

    Attain an internationally recognized certification.

    Choose to work towards the Diploma module by module or take all the modules together in a bundled training program.

    Exemptions for holders of IIBA, IREB or Organizational Context certifications. Find out more about exemptions.

    The International Diploma is designed for business and IT professionals who want to demonstrate they have a detailed understanding of business analysis best practice.

FOR INDIVIDUALS

Benefits include:

  • Demonstrate your practical experience and show you have the capabilities to be an effective business analyst.

FOR ORGANISATIONS

Benefits include:

  • This will identify business problems and help the organisation find solutions to these problems.
  • Understand the structure and requirements of the BA oral examination
  • Learn strategies for effective preparation, including review of the syllabus and identification of key topic areas.
  • Develop proficiency in responding to various types of questions posed during the oral examination.
  • Enhance communication and professionalism skills essential for success in the oral examination.
  • Gain insights into assessment criteria and receive feedback to improve performance.

Module 1: Introduction to BA Oral Examination

  • Overview of the BCS International Diploma Certification process
  • Importance of the oral examination in the certification journey
  • Understanding the role of a Business Analyst and the skills required for success

Module 2: Preparing for the Oral Examination

  • Reviewing the latest syllabus and topic areas
  • Techniques for effective study and revision
  • Utilizing resources and attending preparation sessions for optimal readiness

Module 3: Examination Format and Structure

  • Detailed explanation of the examination format
  • Roles of examiners and expectations during the examination
  • Guidelines for conducting the examination online via Teams

Module 4: Nature of Questions and Techniques

  • Analysis of Bloom’s Taxonomy and its application in questioning
  • Types of questions and their objectives
  • Strategies for responding to questions effectively and demonstrating knowledge and application

Module 5: Communication and Professionalism

  • Importance of professionalism in the oral examination
  • Developing effective communication skills for conveying information clearly and concisely
  • Tips for presenting oneself professionally during the examination

Module 6: Assessment and Feedback

  • Understanding the assessment criteria used by examiners
  • Receiving feedback on performance and areas for improvement
  • Strategies for addressing weaknesses and enhancing future performance

Exam Format:

  • Type: Oral
  • Duration: Up to 50 minutes
  • Conducted by two examiners
  • Pre-Requisite for course and/or exam: Candidates must have passed written examinations in the two core modules, one knowledge-based specialist module and one practitioner module
  • Virtual examination session via Microsoft Teams
  • Candidate to demonstrate knowledge, understanding, and application of business analysis principles and techniques
  • Examiners will ask questions covering various topic areas outlined in the syllabus
  • Emphasis on assessing logical reasoning, communication skills, and professionalism
  • Closed Book: Yes. Reading material is not to be used during the oral interview
  • Passmark: Pass or fail.
  • Feedback provided within two weeks of the examination date

We offer the following learning alternatives:

  • 1-day weekly and weekend classroom courses
  • 1-day virtual tutor-led weekly and weekend courses
  • 1-day corporate on-site courses

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